crusty

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a. 有硬皮的, 易怒的 [建] 硬的, 有壳的, 似外皮的

发音

AU /ˈkɹʌsti/

词形变化

crusties 复数 crusties crustier 比较级 crustier crustiest crustiest 最高级

别名

crustie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tramp or homeless young person with poor cleanliness.

    非正式
  2. 2.

    Dried eye mucus.

    俚语

    I wiped the crusties from my eyes, threw on a sundress, and wandered out into the living room.

  3. 3.

    A member of an urban subculture with roots in punk and grebo, characterized by antiestablishment attitudes and an unkempt appearance.

    爱尔兰 英国 非正式
  4. 4.

    Dried blood or serous fluid buildup following body piercing.

    俚语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having a crust, especially a thick one.

    硬皮的

  2. 2.

    Short-tempered and gruff but, sometimes, with a harmless or benign inner nature.

    比喻 非正式
  3. 3.

    Of very low quality; crude visuals or harsh, granular sound.

    非正式

    The door opened with a crusty squeak that echoed in the silent room.

    The old vinyl record made a crusty crackling sound as the needle hit it.

    A crusty sound came from the rusted hinges of the gate.

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English, equivalent to crust + -y.

来源:wiktionary